Illinois Compiled Statutes 45 Interstate Compacts: Article 5 - Interstate Compact on Adoption Act

• Illinois Interstate Compact on Adoption Act. - 45 ILCS 17, Section 5-1
  Short title. This Article may be cited as the Interstate Compact on Adoption Act, and references in this Article to "this Act" mean this...
• Illinois Interstate Compact on Adoption Act. - 45 ILCS 17, Section 5-5
  Findings. The legislature finds that: (1) Finding adoptive families for children, for whom state assistance is desirable pursuant to subsection (j) of Section 5...
• Illinois Interstate Compact on Adoption Act. - 45 ILCS 17, Section 5-10
  Purposes. The purposes of the Act are to: (1) Authorize the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to enter into interstate agreements with...
• Illinois Interstate Compact on Adoption Act. - 45 ILCS 17, Section 5-15
  Definitions. As used in this Act, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Adoption assistance state" means the state that is signatory to an adoption...
• Illinois Interstate Compact on Adoption Act. - 45 ILCS 17, Section 5-20
  Compacts authorized. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is authorized to develop, participate in the development of, negotiate, and enter into one...
• Illinois Interstate Compact on Adoption Act. - 45 ILCS 17, Section 5-25
  Contents of compacts. A compact entered into pursuant to the authority conferred by this Act shall contain the following: (1) A provision making it...
• Illinois Interstate Compact on Adoption Act. - 45 ILCS 17, Section 5-30
  Optional contents of compacts. A compact entered into pursuant to the authority conferred by this Act may contain provisions in addition to those required...
• Illinois Interstate Compact on Adoption Act. - 45 ILCS 17, Section 5-35
  Medical assistance. (a) A child with special needs who resides in this State and who is the subject of an adoption assistance agreement with another...
• Illinois Interstate Compact on Adoption Act. - 45 ILCS 17, Section 5-40
  Federal participation. Consistent with federal law, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services or the Illinois...

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